WENATCHEE, Wash. -- Wenatchee police have solved a 40-year-old cold case of the murder of a woman. According to police, 35-year-old Carol Traicoff was found dead behind the Stanley Civic Center on May ...

EVERETT, Wash. — A pair of decades-old murder cases were solved with an unlikely piece of evidence, and on Wednesday, convicted killer Mitchell Gaff was sentenced to 50 years to life in prison. Gaff, ...

In 1982, an 8-year-old girl left school in Columbus, Ohio and never made it home. Days later, Kelly Prosser’s body was found in a cornfield. The case went unsolved for nearly four decades until police ...

AUSTIN (KXAN) — In 1982, an 8-year-old girl left school in Columbus, Ohio and never made it home. Days later, Kelly Prosser’s body was found in a cornfield. The case went unsolved for nearly four ...

DALLAS, Texas — An 8-year-old child kidnapped in 1991 in Plano, Texas, and a similar case in Dallas have been solved through forensic investigative genetic genealogy. On August 15, 1991, an 8-year-old ...

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A recent article in the journal STAT (Molteni, April 7, 2026, “A star scientist showed that better genetics lessons could reduce racism. It was the death knell for his career”) brings to light one ...

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A chilling cold case that goes back 52 years has been solved on Long Island, police say. Sophisticated DNA technology linked a former Oceanside sanitation worker to Barbara Waldman's 1974 murder.

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? Here’s what you’ll learn when you read this story: Researchers analyzed DNA from a ...

FINALLY SEE JUSTICE. NO FACE, NO NAME, JUST A SINGLE BONE AND A MYSTERY THAT MAY NOW FINALLY BE SOLVED. THERE’S QUITE LITERALLY NO LEADS. THESE SKELETAL REMAINS JUST ARRIVED HERE AT OREM, A FIRST OF ...

Authorities said they're looking into using genetic genealogy in the investigation into Nancy Guthrie's mysterious abduction, and an expert says the cutting-edge technique could be the key. While ...